Focus and Scope

Al-Mada: Jurnal Agama, Sosial, dan Budaya is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research articles and scholarly discussions in the fields of religion, society, and culture. The journal is published by the Institute for Research and Community Service (LPPM), Institut KH Abdul Chalim, Mojokerto, Indonesia.

The journal is published quarterly, with four issues per volume each year, in January, April, July, and October.

Al-Mada: Jurnal Agama, Sosial, dan Budaya welcomes original contributions from academics, researchers, and practitioners exploring theories, philosophies, conceptual paradigms, academic research, and religious practices. The journal particularly encourages interdisciplinary studies examining the relationships between religion, society, and culture, with special attention to Islamic studies and their manifestations in diverse social and cultural contexts.

The journal covers, but is not limited to, the following topics:

  1. Islamic Culture

  2. Sociology of Islam

  3. Islamic Traditions

  4. Comparative Religion

  5. Islamic Boarding School (Pesantren) Traditions

  6. Islam and Local Culture

  7. Islam and Tariqa (Sufi Orders)

  8. Islamic Philosophy

  9. Islamic Thought and Literature

  10. Islam and Peace

  11. Science and Civilization in Islam